1 Chronicles 7:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Chronicles 7:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Chronicles 7:22 is a verse from the book of 1 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Chronicles 7:22 — KJV
“And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.”
— 1 Chronicles 7:22 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 7:22 in Context — About the Book of 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles retells David's story for a generation returning from exile, anchoring their identity in genealogy, worship, and covenant. Its highlights are musical and devotional: David appoints singers, organizes temple worship, and prays one of Scripture's greatest thanksgiving prayers — including the famous prayer of Jabez.
Cross-References for 1 Chronicles 7:22
“And they came to the threshingfloor of Atad, which is beyond Jordan, and there they mourned with a great and very sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 7:22: father, mourned, days
“And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 7:22: father, days, brethren
“And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him; colours: or, pieces”
Shares key themes with 1 Chronicles 7:22: many, brethren, came
“And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.”
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“Then Joseph came and told Pharaoh, and said, My father and my brethren, and their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have, are come out of the land of Canaan; and, behold, they are in the land of Goshen.”
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